Martha Ann Roberts

Charlotte, N.C.

Mrs. Roberts was born December 15, 1921 in Atlanta, GA and attended Atlanta public schools. After graduation from Agnes Scott College, she served in the US Navy during WWII. She earned a Master's degree from Emory University and served professionally in psychological testing and speech therapy. In 1949 she married Earle D. Roberts and moved to Athens, GA.

The couple served in the Presbyterian Church in Elkton, VA before going to Brazil as missionaries, where they both taught in Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Campinas, SP. After service in Brazil, they were in Nashville, TN, Charlotte and Lake Waccamaw, NC.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 11, 2003 at Covenant Presbyterian Church, with the Reverend Dr. John B. Rogers, Jr. and the Reverend Mark E. Diehl officiating. Committal service will be private. The family will receive friends following the service in the fellowship hall.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be sent to Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1000 Morehead St., Charlotte, NC 28204.